Bahamas

Chapter 84 - Penal Code

BOOK I
GENERAL PROVISIONS

TITLE vii
JUSTIFIABLE FORCE AND HARM

104. Arrest without warrant by peace officer.

2) Any such person arrested as aforesaid shall be taken, as soon as reasonably may be, before a magistrate to be dealt with according to law; unless he be released on bail, approved by the Commissioner of Police or other authorised member of the police force, under the proviĀ¬sions of the Police Act, or on bail otherwise lawfully authorised .

Keywords

Fair trial standards
Arrest
Rights during investigation - arbitrary arrest or detention and deprivation of liberty



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